December 20th
157 Notable deaths
Raisa Aronova
Soviet aviator (1920-1982); hero of the soviet union.
Born February 10th, 1920 in Saratov.
Died December 20th, 1982 at 62 years old in Moscow.
Günter Eich
German dramatist and playwright.
Born February 1st, 1907 in Lebus. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1972 at 65 years old in Salzburg. [ref]
Guglielmo Oberdan
Italian failed assassin (1858-1882).
Born February 1st, 1858 in Trieste.
Died December 20th, 1882 at 24 years old in Trieste (hanging).
Boris Hessen
Russian philosopher and physicist (1893-1936).
Born August 28th, 1893 in Kropyvnytskyi.
Died December 20th, 1936 at 43 years old in Moscow.
Robin Reed
Olympic wrestler (1899–1978).
Born October 20th, 1899 in Pettigrew.
Died December 20th, 1978 at 79 years old in Salem.
Igor Severyanin
Russian poet.
Born May 16th, 1887 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1941 at 54 years old in Tallinn (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Paul Bonatz
German architect (1877-1956).
Born December 6th, 1877 in Solgne. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1956 at 79 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]
Anita Augspurg
German jurist, actress, writer, editor, and activist (1857-1943).
Born September 22nd, 1857 in Verden. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1943 at 86 years old in Zurich. [ref]
Alexander Vvedensky
Russian poet with formidable influence on "unofficial" and avant-garde art during and after the times of the soviet union.
Born December 19th, 1904 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1941 at 37 years old in Kazan (pleurisy).
Joan Maragall
Spanish catalan poet, journalist and translator (1860–1911).
Born October 10th, 1860 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1911 at 51 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
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Death is nothing else but going home to God, the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity. Mother Teresa